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Last sold for $350,000 on Aug 30, 2013

944 18TH STREET PL NW

HICKORY, NC 28601
0
Baths
1,536 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
6.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$350,000 · Aug 30, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,846 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$463,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$422,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$40,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$454,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$463,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.48
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
63
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCATAWBA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.81
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 190 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Hickory High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
E
Southwest Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.8 mi
M
Grandview Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.7 mi

District: Hickory City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28601These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,191
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,089 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,149
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,134
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

944 18th Street Pl Nw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 69% of homes in West Hickory / Westmont
  • Among the largest lots in West Hickory / Westmont
  • Older than 85% of homes in Hickory 28601

How it measures up in Hickory 28601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hickory 28601.

Living area1,536 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,628 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size6.81 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 944 18th Street Pl Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Hickory / WestmontHickory 28601Catawba County
Living areabigger than1,536 ft²69% of homes44% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.81 acalmost all homesalmost all homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than195051% of homes15% of homes18% of homes

About 944 18th Street Pl Nw

When did 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC last sell?

944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC last sold on Aug 30, 2013 for $350,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC?

944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC has 1,536 square feet of living space and a 6.81-acre lot.

When was 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC built?

944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC was built in 1950, making it 76 years old.

What schools serve 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC?

944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC is assigned to Hickory High School (high), rated C-; Southwest Primary School (elementary); Grandview Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Hickory City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC compare to other homes in Hickory 28601?

Among the 18,809 homes in Hickory 28601, it is bigger than 44% of them (1,536 ft² against a typical 1,628 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (6.81 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1950 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 944 18th Street Pl Nw, Hickory, NC was $1,846. The county assessed it at $463,200.

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